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Ali
@allthingsorca.bsky.social
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Marine life lover. Amateur photographer still learning how to use a camera after 30 years of trying. Whales, dolphins, seals, seabirds, especially puffins.
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Raindrops keep falling on my head

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#SuperSeabirdSunday
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Razorbill covered in beads of water after a quick plunge. Farne Islands, 2023.
November 9, 2025 at 8:25 AM
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Don’t get ruffled

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Puffin wings are ruffled on the landing approach on Inner Farne Island, 2025.
November 3, 2025 at 12:49 PM
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Frozen in time

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Puffin on the way to the burrow to feed a chick appears frozen to the spot, mid stride. Northumberland 2024.
October 30, 2025 at 3:06 PM
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Hopelessly devoted

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A pair of Razorbills beak to beak. Inner Farne Island 2025
October 28, 2025 at 2:53 PM
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The haves and the have nots

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2 puffins with full beaks of sandeels looked at mournfully by another with nothing. Isle of May, Scotland 2023.
October 27, 2025 at 4:49 PM
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Wheels up

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#SuperSeabirdSunday
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Common Guillemot takes off from the North Sea. Farne Islands 2023.
October 26, 2025 at 11:08 AM
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Everlasting Love

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Puffins mate for life. Billing - touching their beaks/bills together reinforces their bond. Northumberland 2023.
October 24, 2025 at 7:26 PM
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In the weeds

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Puffin on a seaweed covered dock at sunset. Farne Islands, UK 2023.
October 22, 2025 at 1:15 PM
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Light lunch

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Common guillemot with a sandeel for a chick. Inner Farne Island UK, 2024
October 21, 2025 at 9:41 AM
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The birds and the bees

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#SuperSeabirdSunday
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An insect hovering close to a puffin on Inner Farne Island, 2024.
October 19, 2025 at 7:57 AM
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Home alone

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Puffin peers out of the burrow at the human peering in. Farne Islands 2016.
October 14, 2025 at 7:48 PM
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Threading the needle

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#SuperSeabirdSunday
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Arctic tern with a silvery sandeel on rocks close to the tern colony on Inner Farne. 2025
October 12, 2025 at 6:55 AM
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Where the sea meets the sky

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Puffins gather on a rock with the blue sky merging with the horizon. Isle of May 2020
October 10, 2025 at 8:58 AM
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Looney Tunes

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European brown hare (not bugs bunny) having a bad hare day 😂 Taken through long grass hence the weird effects. Northumberland 2025.
October 8, 2025 at 4:44 PM
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The circus is in town

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A collection of puffins is known as a circus 🎪 though they don’t juggle or ride unicycles 🤓 Farne Islands 2025
October 6, 2025 at 6:55 PM
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Team meeting

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#SuperSeabirdSunday
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Guillemots appear to be in a conversation on a cliff edge. RSPB Bempton Cliffs, 2017.
October 5, 2025 at 7:37 AM
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Fill’er up please

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Puffins stack sandeels from back to front. Catching them individually, and holding them in place with spiny tongues. Farne Islands 2017
October 1, 2025 at 6:50 PM
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Waterworld

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Puffin in a sea of reflections from the cliffs and sky. Northumberland 2021.
September 29, 2025 at 3:19 PM
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Stage whisper

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Puffin with wing across beak appears to be concealing words. Northumberland 2022.
September 25, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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Easy breezy

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Puffin feathers ruffle in the breeze. Farne Islands, Northumberland 2018.
September 23, 2025 at 6:25 PM
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Skua Sunday

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#SuperSeabirdSunday
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Great Skua flying over Noss, Shetland. 2019.
September 21, 2025 at 6:58 PM
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Polar opposites

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Polar bear mum and cub at sunset. Churchill Wildlife Management Area. Canada 2014.
September 20, 2025 at 12:33 PM
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You put your left foot in…

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Puffin either about to do the hokey pokey, or scratch 😊 Farnes, Northumberland 2019
September 17, 2025 at 4:58 PM
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Stage door

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Puffins exit their burrow on the Isle of May, Scotland 2020.
September 15, 2025 at 6:17 PM
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Grab & Go

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California sea otter enjoying a clam on the half shell. Monterey Bay, 2013
September 10, 2025 at 9:39 AM